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Unfiltered journalism from the Middle East and North Africa, and beyond.

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@thenewarab.bsky.socialOct 11, 2026, 6:20 PM

Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport has been hit again, with more people injured in a fresh strike on Sunday evening. The attack comes a day after a strike on the airport killed at least 12 people and injured more than 300. The victims included Saudi and foreign nationals.

@thenewarab.bsky.socialOct 11, 2026, 5:29 PM

A fire was set at the home of a prominent Jewish anti-Zionist activist in Jerusalem’s Mea Shearim neighbourhood while his family was inside. According to the group Voices of Rabbis, the family was targeted for opposing Zionism and Israel.

@thenewarab.bsky.socialOct 11, 2026, 4:47 PM

Team Palestine took part in the 48th Bank of America Chicago Marathon on 11 October, running for Palestine for more than 15 consecutive years to raise funds and awareness for Palestinian children.

@thenewarab.bsky.socialOct 11, 2026, 4:36 PM

Abhijeet Dipke and his two associates were released on Sunday after being detained the day before, as India's police are continuing with their crackdown on protesters calling for electoral reforms.

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@thenewarab.bsky.socialOct 11, 2026, 4:15 PM

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@thenewarab.bsky.socialOct 11, 2026, 2:02 PM

Saudi Arabia extended the closure of the country’s main international airport on 11 October, according to an online flight tracker, a day after a missile attack on the facility killed 12 people from several countries and left more than 300 injured.

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@thenewarab.bsky.socialOct 11, 2026, 1:43 PM

Police detained more than 2,000 protesters and closed roads in New Delhi on Saturday, 10 October, including the founder of the "Cockroach" youth movement, to stop a rally demanding the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.

@thenewarab.bsky.socialOct 11, 2026, 11:41 AM

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@thenewarab.bsky.socialOct 11, 2026, 11:29 AM

Over 250,000 pro-Palestine demonstrators marched through central London on 10 October to mark three years of Israel's genocide in Gaza, demanding an arms embargo and sanctions against Israel. They said the new UK government's change in rhetoric must be matched by action.

@thenewarab.bsky.socialOct 11, 2026, 8:08 AM

Mothin Ali, the Green Party's deputy leader, spoke to The New Arab on the sidelines of the party conference, where he explained why he called out Suella Braverman in his speech and called on the Labour government to declare a national emergency on racism in the UK. More from Anam Alam @itsanamalam

@thenewarab.bsky.socialOct 11, 2026, 7:09 AM

A series of recent incidents resulting in deaths or injuries among Israeli soldiers, particularly those deployed in Lebanon and Gaza, have raised alarm in Israel.

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@thenewarab.bsky.socialOct 10, 2026, 4:58 PM

Palestinian café owner Mou’ayad Mahmoud says Israeli settlers have installed hundreds of flagpoles outside his café in Al-Lubban Al-Sharqiya, near Nablus in the occupied West Bank, obstructing access and affecting his business.

@thenewarab.bsky.socialOct 10, 2026, 4:28 PM

Hundreds of demonstrators gathered outside a FedEx facility in Oakland, California, to protest the company’s shipments of weapons components to Israel for its F-35 fighter jets. The protest brought together members of the Palestinian diaspora, labour unions and student groups.

@thenewarab.bsky.socialOct 10, 2026, 4:24 PM

Journalists in Egypt are preparing to protest in Cairo this weekend following the detention of six reporters from Matsada2sh, a fact-checking platform, in raids on their homes last week. Authorities have charged all six with terrorism-related offences.

@thenewarab.bsky.socialOct 10, 2026, 4:21 PM

Turkey will ban children under 15 from using social media from 1 November, following the formal publication of a law adopted by parliament in April. The law requires social media platforms to introduce age-verification measures and other safeguards to protect children from online harms.

@thenewarab.bsky.socialOct 10, 2026, 4:13 PM

Nearly 50,000 women and girls have been killed or severely wounded in Gaza since October 2023, according to figures cited by UN Women. More than 38,000 have been killed and at least 11,700 sustained injuries so severe they face lifelong disabilities.

@thenewarab.bsky.socialOct 10, 2026, 4:04 PM

“Keep the theatre alive. The breakthrough will come. Hold on to hope.” Palestinian playwright Ali Abu Yasin has been named English PEN’s Writer of Courage 2026, recognising his work documenting Palestinian life through theatre and writing. 🔗 Read more at The New Arab.

@thenewarab.bsky.socialOct 10, 2026, 11:27 AM

The West Bank is experiencing a surge in Israeli settler and army attacks this olive season, with violence including arson, assaults on Palestinians, theft and intimidation. At least 19 settler attacks were recorded on 9 October by the Palestinian Colonization and Wall Resistance Commission.

@thenewarab.bsky.socialOct 10, 2026, 10:16 AM

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